Paris News

AUSTIN – A second-tier winning ticket worth $1 million for the Powerball® drawing held on Oct. 22, 2022, will soon expire. Someone purchased the Quick Pick ticket matching the five numbers drawn at Tiger Mart 75, located at 3070 N.E. Loop 286, in Paris, but they have not claimed the $1 million prize. …

Deputy Hunter Lawrence Tuesday evening a week ago, Camp County Sheriff’s Office received a call about an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound. The victim had been trying to unload an antique pistol when it inadvertently discharged into his upper left thigh. Deputies Hunter Lawrence and Tim Martin found the victim’s leg …

On Monday afternoon at 2:11, an Auto Theft Task Force Officer met a Dealership Representative in the 1900 block of North Main regarding a vehicle they had sold. The dealership had purchased it at an auction. The purchaser returned to the dealership to have the car serviced, and a technician …

FR. Leslie Templeton, Kristen Young, Sarah Castro, Layla Hawkins 2nd Peyton Tucker-Booth, Lindsay Mead, Carly Patterson, Hayden Braziel, Jacee Michaud, Jade Morphew, Keith McNeal BR Kadence Marsh, Ethan Newberry, Chace Boyd On Thursday, March 23, students from Chisum High School competed in the UIL Bi-District One-Act Play contest held at …

The search continues for Noel Rodriguez-Alverez, the six-year-old Everman boy who was reported missing on Saturday and is the subject of a “Missing and Endangered Alert.” He has multiple severe medical problems and often has to have oxygen treatments. Investigators say Noel’s immediate family, his mother, step-father, and six siblings …

Paris ISD will hold a celebratory ribbon cutting for the newly-updated turf baseball and softball fields. The baseball ribbon-cutting will occur on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 5:00 pm, and the softball ribbon-cutting will be on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 4:30 pm. The ceremonies will take place at Wildcat …

Texas Baptist Men will deploy several disaster relief teams and equipment to Mississippi. A deadly EF-4 tornado roared through Saturday, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens more, and destroying entire towns. As search and rescue operations are winding down, TBM hopes to be able to deploy this week with …

Officials arrested a man wanted for allegedly shooting at a Hugo Police Officer last month in Choctaw County. Jerry Wallace was charged with two counts of shooting with intent to kill, feloniously pointing a firearm, assault, and battery on a police officer, and possessing firearms. In addition, they arrested Amanda …

Edye Katherine Travland Friday afternoon at 4:31, an officer observed a vehicle pass by his location and saw a female passenger not wearing a seat belt. The passenger was Edye Katherine Travland, 42, of Paris, who had possession of a controlled substance that tested positive for Methamphetamine. Friday evening at …

According to early indications from a five-year research project, the American bumblebee population is alive and well in East Texas. The project, which started in 2022, is a collaboration between Stephen F. Austin State University, Sam Houston State University, and Texas A&M Forest Service to assess the health of bee …